Description |
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby surround stereo., full screen. |
Language |
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Cast |
Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosana De Soto, Andy Garcia, Estelle Harris. |
Credits |
Directory of photography, Tom Richmond ; editor, Nancy Richardson ; music, Craig Safan ; costume designer, Kathryn Morrison ; executive producer, Lindsay Law. |
Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988. |
Summary |
Story of Jaime Escalante, a math teacher at East Los Angeles' Garfield High School, who pushes and inspires 18 inner-city Hispanic students who were struggling with math to become math whizzes. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
Subject |
Escalante, Jaime -- Drama.
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Mathematics teachers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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High school teachers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Hispanic American high school students -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Genre |
DVD-Video discs.
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Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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Fiction films.
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Added Author |
Menendez, Ramon.
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Musca, Tom.
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Olmos, Edward James.
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Phillips, Lou Diamond, 1962-
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De Soto, Rosana, 1947-
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Garcia, Andy.
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Harris, Estelle, 1932-
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Safan, Craig.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
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American Playhouse Theatrical Films.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
0780662180 |
Standard No. |
883929143511 |
Music No. |
3000031015 Warner Home Video (container) |
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16377 Warner Home Video (disc) |
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